Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Deal to avoid teacher strike to cost Chicago schools $8.9 billionOct 12, 2016 11:00 pm - The cost of the proposed teachers' contract with the Chicago's public school system amounts to about $8.9 billion over four years - a deal that would cost taxpayers at l...
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Chicago to cut cop OT to pay for more policeOct 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel plans to reduce police overtime by $40 million next year as he begins to deliver on his formidable promise to hire 970 additional police offic...
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Proposal limits when cops can pull gunsOct 06, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chicago Police Department for the first time will ask the public to comment on proposed changes in how officers may use force against people suspected of crimes - pr...
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Some Chicago schools inflated student attendance, report chargesOct 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Administrators at four Chicago public high schools inflated annual student attendance rates over the last four years by systematically falsifying daily attendance record...
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Chicago may drop plans for Trump Plaza street signsOct 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly moved Wednesday to punish Donald Trump for using a 50 percent spike in homicides and shootings to paint a "distorted caricature" of Chicago ...
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If strike, CPS officials vow to keep school doors openOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - If teachers walk off the job next week, Chicago public schools will leave all its buildings open for students and has promised breakfast and lunch for anyone who shows u...
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Mt. Prospect woman charged in sex trafficking schemeOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - About a year and a half ago, the Cook County sheriff's office received an anonymous letter tipping investigators to a vast prostitution scheme involving Thai women worki...
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Chicago aldermen accept Cubs offer for playoff ticketsOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - With the Chicago Cubs favored to win their first World Series title since 1908 and end the longest drought in the history of professional sports, the cost of playoff tic...
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Clinton at Midway dismisses Trump bringing up Bill's sex scandalsSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - While in Chicago on Thursday, Hillary Clinton shrugged off Donald Trump's effort to inject her husband's sex scandals into their presidential battle, the Chicago Sun-Tim...
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Hillary Clinton's Chicago fundraiser expects to yield $4 millionSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary Clinton hits hometown Chicago Wednesday for two fundraisers expected to yield $4 million for her presidential bid, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. A "Lawyers...